2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1972 Volvo 1800
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Volvo 1800 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Volvo 1800 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 665 kg more than 1972 Volvo 1800.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Volvo 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volvo 1800. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volvo 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1972 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Pajero | 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |